MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia Regional Library locations are preparing to resume in-person services. According to a news release, libraries in communities where COVID-19 cases are stable or decreasing will reopen. Library Director Jennifer Lautzenheiser says staff will report…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - It's a big election year, including local governments. Macon-Bibb County voters are getting ready to vote on a new mayor and commissioners. Currently, Valerie Wynn is the commissioner for district one and is looking to be…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Georgia's Army National Guard joined forces with a Macon church and two local organizations to offer COVID-19 testing to residents. Nonprofit Historic Macon and Beall's Hill Neighborhood Association reached out to Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church to…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Macon-Bibb Commissioners are discussing the idea of giving some essential county workers hazard pay. During Tuesday's committee meeting, commissioners discussed whether 1600 full-time employees who are considered frontline workers should receive hazard pay. There are many…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Bibb County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Macon man for entering auto and theft. Authorities say the incident happened at the Home Depot on Presidential Parkway on April 24 at 11:47 a.m. Deputies identified the man as…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- As many businesses remain closed, the COVID-19 pandemic could cause a downfall in funding for surrounding counties. Elected officials within Middle Georgia are expecting a decrease in revenue. “COVID-19 has affected our business in a couple…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Navicent Health is on the frontlines of the fight against COVID-19 and needs your help. The hospital is accepting donations to support its COVID-19 response efforts. So far, there are over 300 donors -- including stores…
Well, we have had about a week off from worrying about severe weather, so it is now time to get ready for another round of strong storms. A line of strong storms to push in from the west, bringing with…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- It may be time to get your lawn cut after the statewide stay-at-home order. Many lawn care businesses have been impacted by the pandemic that left homeowners, senior citizens, and businesses with uncut grass. For those…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As businesses prepare to reopen, most people will flock to the local gyms to restart their fitness routines. Although gyms will implement extra sanitizing and cleaning steps, experts say many gym-goers are guilty of touching the…
ATLANTA (AP) - Gov. Brian Kemp is announcing a new mobile testing initiative for Georgia communities without easy access to test sites. Kemp announced Sunday the launch of a mobile COVID-19 testing initiative to set up drive-thru sites in more…
UPDATE - 10 a.m. on Monday, April 27th: Cherokee Graham was arrested Monday morning, according to a post on the Houston County Sheriff's Office Traffic Division's Facebook page. He's being held at the Houston County Detention Center. ORIGINAL STORY: WARNER…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Click on the following links to read the full stories: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in Radio Drive homicide Deputies: 2 men shot outside Macon store early Saturday 41NBC Acuweather Forecast: Quiet start to week…
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia’s reopening is set to continue as more restrictions against the coronavirus are loosened in the big Southern state. Movie theaters on Monday can welcome customers and limited in-restaurant dining may resume. This comes after other businesses,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Historic Macon is partnering with Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church and Georgia's Army National Guard to offer free COVID-19 tests. According to a news release from Historic Macon, the tests are for residents ages 18 and older,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As Macon-Bibb voters prepare to head to the polls on June 9, 41NBC is introducing candidates for local elections. Decision 2020: Meet John Adams, Macon-Bibb Commission Candidate for District 1 Candidate Name: John Adams Running for: District 1…
Principal Chip Horton says they want to make sure students know how special they are.
The Middle Georgia chapter of the Police Benevolent Association (PBA) of Georgia endorsed candidate Lester Miller to be the next mayor of Macon-Bibb.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) – An expert is weighing in on how the reopening of businesses throughout Georgia will impact the economy. According to Money Geek, consumers could improve the economy whether or not the shelter-in-place order changes. Money Geek experts…
Sunshine stuck around for much of the weekend and now the start of the week in Middle Georgia. We get another beautiful day on Tuesday across the area before we see our next storm system roll through. Tomorrow high pressure…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- It may be time to get your lawn cut after the statewide stay-at-home order. Many lawn care businesses have been impacted by the pandemic that left homeowners, senior citizens, and businesses with uncut grass. For those…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As businesses prepare to reopen, most people will flock to the local gyms to restart their fitness routines. Although gyms will implement extra sanitizing and cleaning steps, experts say many gym-goers are guilty of touching the…
ATLANTA (AP) - Gov. Brian Kemp is announcing a new mobile testing initiative for Georgia communities without easy access to test sites. Kemp announced Sunday the launch of a mobile COVID-19 testing initiative to set up drive-thru sites in more…
UPDATE - 10 a.m. on Monday, April 27th: Cherokee Graham was arrested Monday morning, according to a post on the Houston County Sheriff's Office Traffic Division's Facebook page. He's being held at the Houston County Detention Center. ORIGINAL STORY: WARNER…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Click on the following links to read the full stories: Bibb County Sheriff’s Office makes arrest in Radio Drive homicide Deputies: 2 men shot outside Macon store early Saturday 41NBC Acuweather Forecast: Quiet start to week…
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia’s reopening is set to continue as more restrictions against the coronavirus are loosened in the big Southern state. Movie theaters on Monday can welcome customers and limited in-restaurant dining may resume. This comes after other businesses,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) -- Historic Macon is partnering with Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church and Georgia's Army National Guard to offer free COVID-19 tests. According to a news release from Historic Macon, the tests are for residents ages 18 and older,…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - As Macon-Bibb voters prepare to head to the polls on June 9, 41NBC is introducing candidates for local elections. Decision 2020: Meet John Adams, Macon-Bibb Commission Candidate for District 1 Candidate Name: John Adams Running for: District 1…
Principal Chip Horton says they want to make sure students know how special they are.
The Middle Georgia chapter of the Police Benevolent Association (PBA) of Georgia endorsed candidate Lester Miller to be the next mayor of Macon-Bibb.
MACON, Georgia. (41NBC/WMGT) – An expert is weighing in on how the reopening of businesses throughout Georgia will impact the economy. According to Money Geek, consumers could improve the economy whether or not the shelter-in-place order changes. Money Geek experts…
Sunshine stuck around for much of the weekend and now the start of the week in Middle Georgia. We get another beautiful day on Tuesday across the area before we see our next storm system roll through. Tomorrow high pressure…
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is helping the Wheeler County Sheriff's Office with a shooting investigation.
UPDATE: Bibb County deputies arrested the victim's stepdaughter Sunday. Click here for more information.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff's deputies make an arrest in connection to the shooting death of a 36-year-old mother. Deputies arrested the victim's stepdaughter, 19-year-old Passion Latrice Watkins. Watkins is charged with malice murder, aggravated assault, cruelty to…
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is helping the Wheeler County Sheriff's Office with a shooting investigation.
UPDATE: Bibb County deputies arrested the victim's stepdaughter Sunday. Click here for more information.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - Bibb County Sheriff's deputies make an arrest in connection to the shooting death of a 36-year-old mother. Deputies arrested the victim's stepdaughter, 19-year-old Passion Latrice Watkins. Watkins is charged with malice murder, aggravated assault, cruelty to…
Warner Robins Police say a woman is recovering after being shot in the chest Friday night.
Former Middle Georgia high school football players Quintez Cephus and Jake Fromm were taken back-to-back in the NFL Draft Saturday afternoon.
Two men were taken to the hospital after being shot outside a store early Saturday.
Warner Robins Police say a woman is recovering after being shot in the chest Friday night.
Former Middle Georgia high school football players Quintez Cephus and Jake Fromm were taken back-to-back in the NFL Draft Saturday afternoon.
Two men were taken to the hospital after being shot outside a store early Saturday.
While we didn't have much in the way of severe weather today, we did manage another day of record rainfall. Macon recorded 2.09" of rain today (and counting as of the writing of this article), which is a a record…
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) — The Griffith Family Foundation will not be accepting grant applications or proposals for the time being. The nonprofit, which supports organizations that enhance the quality of life for Macon-Bibb County citizens, made the decision so it…
WARNER ROBINS (41NBC/WMGT) -- Big Dray’s BBQ and SGT. Casey’s Outdoor Rental Equipment is hosting a free food giveaway Friday at 11 a.m. The giveaway is in conjunction with the Middle GA Food Bank. Event information The event happens from…
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed an executive order (04.23.20.02) Thursday that "provides guidance for reviving a healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19."
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) - The Jones County Sheriff's Office is investigating an accidental deadly shooting in Macon. According to investigators, 28-year-old Jason Fowler was shot and killed by his two-year-old son Thursday night. The shooting happened around 9:00pm at a…
The 34th Annual Georgia Peach Festival, scheduled for June 5,6 and June 13, is canceled due to the COVID-19 global pandemic.